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Karnataka bandh: No major impact on normal life; activists oppose decision to create corporation for Marathas
•Auto rickshaws, cabs, public transport buses and metro services are available as of now, also hotels and provision stores aare open
Protests against farm laws intensify, Opposition leaders detained in Delhi, UP, Gujarat; Congress MP moves SC against legislations
Fp Staff •Congress MP from Kerala TN Prathapan moved the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of various provisions of the contentious Farmers' (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020
Protests against farm laws intensify in Punjab, Karnataka; tractor set on fire in Delhi, Amarinder Singh stages sit-in agitation
Fp Staff •Farmers’ organisations continued protests even as President Ram Nath Kovind gave assent to all the three contentious farm bills passed by the Parliament on 20 September
Farmers’ outfits, Opposition support Karnataka Bandh; won’t let functioning of offices, transport be affected, says govt
•Yediyurappa said his government was pro-farmers, adding there was no 'scope' for the agitation against the amendments to APMC and land reform acts
Bharat Bandh: Farmers nationwide hold peaceful protests against Centre's farm bills; several roads blocked, police on alert
Fp Staff •The nationwide protest has been called by the All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC), All India Kisan Mahasangh (AIKM) and Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU)
Karnataka bandh: Stones pelted at Tirupati-Mangaluru bus in Farangipet; Ola, auto services set to be hit in Bengaluru, public services unaffected
Fp Staff •Stones were pelted at a Tirupati-Mangaluru bus in Farangipet as the 12-hour Karnataka bandh call by several pro-Kannada organisations under the banner of Karnataka Sanghatanegala Okkoota began on Thursday.
Bharat bandh: Transport workers join trade union strike demanding minimum wage; schools shut in Karnataka; protests in Bengal, Odisha, Assam
Fp Staff •Scores of transport workers, demanding social security and a monthly salary of Rs 24,000, are observing a two-day nationwide strike starting from Tuesday. West Bengal, Assam, Odisha, Karnataka and Kerala are likely to be the worst-affected states.
Congress-backed bandh and a diatribe by Amit Shah sets a nasty tone for Karnataka Assembly poll
Srinivasaprasad •Thursday's bandh was an election-eve political stratagem, a new diabolical invention in Karnataka. Chief minister Siddaramaiah had said his Congress party had nothing to with the bandh which was, of course, called by farmers’ groups and pro-Kannada outfits.
Bandh over Mahadayi river row disrupts normal life in Karnataka; Amit Shah holds rally despite shutdown
Fp Staff •The state-wide bandh called by pro-Karnataka groups and activists supporting the demand to supply Mahadayi water to north Karnataka’s farmers paralysed life in the southern districts of Bengaluru and Mysuru on Thursday
Karnataka bandh: Amit Shah holds rally in Mysuru despite shutdown but keeps mum on Mahadayi issue; life hit in Bengaluru
Team 101reporters •The Goa government-run Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited (KTCL) suspended its bus services to Karnataka on Thursday owing to the bandh